![]() ![]() ![]() In two comprehensive chapters he argues for the existence of most of the current Canon during this time and describes how the copying process occurs in the transmission of the foundational texts of Christianity. It is only natural that the president of the Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina, and professor of New Testament there, would spend time on the developing bible during this century. This is, as he says, an introductory text.Īs such he introduces us in successive chapters to the demographic makeup of the second-century, how the Christians were accepted politically and intellectually, their developing polity and worship, their rule of faith and the diversity amidst such theological uniformity. His audience is the newly awakened student in theology who is a novice with second century Christian documents. He writes clearly, argues with precision and logic, and succeeds in what he sets out to do. Kruger provides us with a clear argument as to the importance of the second century in the life of the Christian church. ![]()
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